Clostridium difficile Toxin B Cytotoxin Assay

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Turnaround Time: 3 - 5 days
CPT Code:

87230

Test Type: 5 g Stool or proctoscopic specimen

Overview:

Aid in the diagnosis of antibiotic-associated colitis.

Collection Details:

Collection Instructions:

A separate specimen is required for culture.

Sterile screw-cap container or stool transport vial (Para-Pak® white clean vial), no preservative.

Maintain specimen at 2°C to 8°C and transport to the laboratory within 24 hours of collection. If a longer period is required, the specimen should be frozen at –70°C or maintained on dry ice.